California Water Code

§ 50902

WAT § 50902 Effective Jan 1, 2008Div. 15 · Part 5 · Ch. 1

Statute text

(a)In addition to its other powers, a district may, by a resolution of the board at a noticed public hearing, fix and collect charges and fees, including minimum and standby charges, for the provision of benefits and services.

(b)Notice of the public hearing shall be given by publication once a week for two successive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation published in the principal county.

(c)The board, in fixing the charges and fees, may establish the dates of delinquency and may impose penalties for delinquency not exceeding 10 percent of the amount of the charge or fee and may, in addition, collect interest at a rate not to exceed 1.5 percent per month from the date of delinquency on all delinquent charges and fees. The district may sue for the recovery of unpaid charges and fees or the unpaid charges or fees may be added to the operation and maintenance assessment in the same manner as unpaid water charges pursuant to Section 51440.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 27, Sec. 33. Effective January 1, 2008.